Marquee team (age 18+)
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A small team of enthusiastic young people helps us look after audiences before performances, during the long interval and as people leave the site after performances.
Marquee team (age 18+)
Location: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], Bryanston, Blandford Forum, DT11 0PS
Pay: Minimum wage, according to your age.
Who we need: This role would suit a school leaver or student. You will need get yourself to and from Bryanston. There is plenty of free parking on site, or you can be dropped off/picked up each day.
Experience required: Although it is welcome, you need no previous experience but you should be able to work with initiative and keen to follow instructions fast.
Work involved: You will help set up the site during the weekend prior to the Festival, and keep it tidy all week. On performance days, you will use your good social skills to help people find their table, carry picnics if they need help, assist the bar staff and serve drinks at pre-performance receptions. You will help organise the reserved seating in the marquee for each performance and prepare the small picnic tents. At the end of performance days, you will help tidy the hospitality area to make sure everything is clean and tidy, ready for the following day. You will leave the marquee and tents secure and shut. Occasionally we need the marquee team to help the Front of House team in the theatre. End time can be as late as 10.30 pm. You will help take down the site on Sunday 26th July.
Dress: We provide you with [Employer hidden] T-shirts to wear with your own trousers, skirts or shorts, according to the weather – and we may ask you to bring black clothes in case we need you to help the Front of House team in the theatre.
Lunch & supper – provided with on site in the Bryanston canteen.
When we need you: 18th-26th July 2026 – as follows:
One set-up day: Saturday 18th, Sunday 19th or Monday 20th July (TBC – exact date is subject to weather – we can’t set up in the rain)
Tuesday 21st July noon – 10.30pm
Wednesday 22nd July 4pm – 10.30pm
Thursday 23rd July 11am – 10.30pm
Friday 24th July 4pm – 10.30pm
Saturday 25 July 11am – 10.30pm
Sunday 26th July 10am – Take down – until lunch or whenever it’s done.
These hours need to be slightly flexible nearer the time but will give you a good idea…
Ideally, you can do all these days. If you can only make most, or some, let us know which.
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